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Two antisemitic attacks in one week shake Canada’s Jewish community

Comment from B'nai Brith Canada, attributable to Richard Robertson, Director of Research and Advocacy, told The Jerusalem Post that "Being Jewish is not a provocation."

A police officer looks toward the scene of an antisemitic shooting attack (near the tall building at L) in Montreal on June 22, 2026, which left three people dead; Illustrative.
 The entrance to Congregation Beth Tikvah in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, following an antisemitic attack, December 18, 2024

Youth being recruited to carry out shootings against Jewish, US targets, Toronto police chief says

An officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) looks on during the Canada Day Celebrations in the Old Port in Montreal, Quebec, on July 1, 2025.

Toronto officer killed in raid tied to Iran-linked US consulate and synagogue shooting probe

Protesters and counter protesters hold flags during a protest outside the screening of the documentary "The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue" about the surprise attack by Hamas on Israel, at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 10, 2025.

Former lawyer of Toronto District School Board sues org. for 'systemically antisemitic environment'


The Jews of October 8th – opinion

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 Sivan addressing the crowds at Shaarei Shomayim.

Toronto Kosher eatery branches ransacked, one vandalized with antisemitic graffiti

Photographs of the vandals were released by the York police, who are seeking the public's aid in identifying the suspects.

 A Jewish-owned business in Toronto, Canada that was targeted in an antisemitic attack.

Toronto synagogue arsonist who set signs on fire arrested - exclusive

According to the synagogue, the signs set on fire in July had just been replaced after they had been spray-painted.


'A direct threat': Lions' Den terror flag waved near pro-Hamas rally in Toronto

B’nai Brith Canada said that this was the first time a Lions’ Den flag had been spotted in Canada.

 Protesters embrace as they leave a pro-Palestinian student encampment at the University of Toronto after an Ontario judge ordered pro-Palestinian protesters to leave their two-month-old encampment, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 3, 2024.

Outrage after anti-Israel activists protest book store at Toronto mall

Protesters unfurled a banner over a guardrail calling for the arrest of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu similar to one used at Toronto For Palestine protests.

 People leave the encampment site after an Ontario judge ordered pro-Palestinian protesters to leave their two-month-old encampment at the University of Toronto, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada July 3, 2024.

Toronto synagogue vandalized for 8th time, hostage sign defaced

Two signs in front of Kehillat Shaarei Torah were defaced on Friday, and a Jewish elementary school was damaged in a drive-by shooting for third time.


Canada in crisis: Gov't to convene national forum after Jewish school shooting, synagogue arson

The Canadian government announced a national antisemitism forum after the shooting of the Toronto Bais Chaya Mushka Elementary School and arson of the Montreal Beth Tikvah Synagogue.

 The entrance to Congregation Beth Tikvah in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, following an antisemitic attack, December 18, 2024

Third time this year: Shots fired at Jewish school in Canada

The current incident is the third time gunshots were fired at the school this year, with similar incidents recorded in October and May.

 Canadian Jewish day school targeted by shooting on Yom Kippur 2024

Toronto synagogue faces ongoing vandalism, seventh attack in months

Kehillat Shaarei Torah has had its windows smashed with rocks, hammers, its signs graffitied and set on fire, and a dead raccoon placed on its property.

A window is pictured with the Star of David in a new synagogue in Cottbus, Germany

Toronto transit chief appeals to police as antisemitic graffiti skyrockets

Hundreds of customers had complained to the TTC about antisemitic defacement of stop poles, shelters, and vehicles.

Antisemitic graffiti on an Australian Jewish cafe (illustrative)